No curfew will be applied to hotel employees on 17-19 April
Executive Summary: A 48-hour curfew has been declared by the Ministry of the Interior of the Republic of Türkiye, effective from midnight tomorrow, in 30 metropolitan provinces and in Zonguldak; hotel employees are exempt from the restriction.
CIRCULAR NO: 20/47 Istanbul, 16.04.2020
Relevant Unit: Office of the Chairman of the Board, General Management, Human Resources
Subject: No curfew will be applied to hotel employees on 17-19 April
Reference: Ministry of the Interior Circular dated/numbered 16.04.2020 - E6879
Executive Summary: A 48-hour curfew has been declared by the Ministry of the Interior of the Republic of Türkiye, effective from midnight tomorrow, in 30 metropolitan provinces and in Zonguldak; hotel employees are exempt from the restriction.
Dear Member,
In the circular sent by the Ministry of the Interior to the Governorships of all 81 provinces, it was stated that, effective from midnight tomorrow, all citizens within the provincial borders of the metropolitan provinces of Adana, Ankara, Antalya, Aydın, Balıkesir, Bursa, Denizli, Diyarbakır, Erzurum, Eskişehir, Gaziantep, Hatay, İstanbul, İzmir, Kahramanmaraş, Kayseri, Kocaeli, Konya, Malatya, Manisa, Mardin, Mersin, Muğla, Ordu, Sakarya, Samsun, Şanlıurfa, Tekirdağ, Trabzon and Van, as well as Zonguldak, are prohibited from going out for 2 days.
Hotels and accommodation facilities will continue their operations, and the managers, staff and employees at these establishments are exempt from the curfew.
In this context, in order for the personnel who will work at hotels to be assessed within the scope of the exception, their full identity information along with the drivers of service vehicles and vehicle license plates are required.
Our members located in Istanbul must prepare the information in question in the MS Excel format, a sample copy of which is attached, and send it MOST URGENTLY to the e-mail addresses of the Personnel Branch Directorate of the Istanbul Police Department at istanbulpersonel@egm.gov.tr, the Tourism Branch Directorate at istanbulturizm@egm.gov.tr, and the Provincial Directorate at yatirimisletmeler34@ktb.gov.tr.
We bring this matter to your attention given its importance.
Respectfully,
TÜROB - Association of Turkish Hoteliers
Müberra ERESİN
Chairman of the Board
ATTACHMENTS:
1-Ministry of the Interior Circular dated 16.04.2020